Domestic Box Office For Dec 18, 2012
Data as of Dec 22, 1:55 PST
| TD | YD | Release | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Days | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | $7,855,090 | +1.5% | - | 4,045 | $1,941 | $100,210,686 | 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 2 | 2 | Lincoln | $934,865 | +16% | -0.7% | 2,285 | $409 | $109,428,100 | 40 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 3 | 3 | Skyfall | $884,751 | +26.2% | -23.9% | 2,924 | $302 | $273,507,818 | 40 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 4 | 4 | Life of Pi | $850,971 | +41% | -15.2% | 2,548 | $333 | $71,026,758 | 28 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 5 | 6 | Rise of the Guardians | $737,179 | +49.2% | +16.8% | 3,387 | $217 | $72,316,410 | 28 | DreamWorks |
| 6 | 5 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 | $608,154 | +16.1% | -29% | 3,042 | $199 | $277,958,025 | 33 | Lionsgate |
| 7 | 7 | Playing for Keeps | $421,010 | +26.4% | -27.3% | 2,840 | $148 | $11,491,507 | 12 | FilmDistrict |
| 8 | 8 | Wreck-It Ralph | $337,379 | +30.9% | +5.8% | 2,249 | $150 | $169,316,727 | 47 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 9 | 9 | Silver Linings Playbook | $309,759 | +21.3% | +25.2% | 371 | $834 | $17,544,426 | 33 | The Weinstein Company |
| 10 | 11 | Red Dawn | $273,232 | +18.7% | -25.2% | 2,250 | $121 | $41,407,734 | 28 | FilmDistrict |
| 11 | 10 | Flight | $269,868 | +16.3% | -28.7% | 1,823 | $148 | $89,920,672 | 47 | Paramount Pictures |
| 12 | 12 | Killing Them Softly | $176,248 | +21.7% | -56.3% | 1,427 | $123 | $14,461,473 | 19 | The Weinstein Company |
| 13 | 14 | Anna Karenina | $169,573 | +19.1% | -21.4% | 409 | $414 | $8,692,460 | 33 | Focus Features |
| 14 | 13 | Argo | $164,152 | +13.9% | <0.1% | 667 | $246 | $105,263,364 | 68 | Warner Bros. |
| 15 | 15 | Hitchcock | $163,782 | +20.6% | +84% | 561 | $291 | $3,371,478 | 26 | - |
| 16 | 16 | The Collection | $69,563 | +4% | -52.2% | 621 | $112 | $6,657,231 | 19 | LD Entertainment |
| 17 | 17 | Taken 2 | $36,176 | +7.4% | -6.2% | 339 | $106 | $138,202,358 | 75 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 18 | 19 | Pitch Perfect | $33,200 | +5.3% | +14.9% | 332 | $100 | $63,934,163 | 82 | Universal Pictures |
| 19 | 18 | Hyde Park on Hudson | $32,546 | +2.8% | +343.4% | 36 | $904 | $469,021 | 12 | Focus Features |
| 20 | 26 | Talaash: The Answer Lies Within | $23,505 | +110.2% | - | 113 | $208 | $2,741,061 | 19 | Reliance Big Pictures |
| 21 | 20 | The Sessions | $21,541 | +31% | -26.1% | 151 | $142 | $5,246,522 | 61 | - |
| 22 | 22 | Cloud Atlas | $17,096 | +22.6% | -34.5% | 98 | $174 | $26,654,268 | 54 | Warner Bros. |
| 23 | 21 | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | $16,871 | +17.5% | +1.3% | 125 | $134 | $17,039,248 | 89 | Lionsgate |
| 24 | 25 | The Polar Express 2012 IMAX Release | $16,692 | +48.8% | +89.8% | 14 | $1,192 | $477,355 | 28 | Warner Bros. |
| 25 | 28 | To the Arctic 3D | $16,214 | +67.9% | +58.1% | 52 | $311 | $10,233,937 | 243 | Warner Bros. |
| 26 | 24 | Looper | $14,634 | +9.7% | -20% | 189 | $77 | $66,333,023 | 82 | TriStar Pictures |
| 27 | 23 | End of Watch | $14,020 | +5% | -87.3% | 172 | $81 | $40,497,306 | 89 | Open Road Films (II) |
| 28 | 27 | Sinister | $10,797 | +8.8% | +126.2% | 184 | $58 | $47,938,166 | 68 | Lionsgate |
| 29 | 29 | Seven Psychopaths | $9,784 | +10.3% | -19.5% | 100 | $97 | $15,008,419 | 68 | CBS Films |
| 30 | 31 | Alex Cross | $9,628 | +17.8% | -30.9% | 175 | $55 | $25,757,561 | 61 | Lionsgate |
| 31 | 30 | A Late Quartet | $8,019 | -9.3% | -20.4% | 46 | $174 | $1,101,204 | 47 | Entertainment One |
| 32 | 34 | The Man with the Iron Fists | $7,875 | +25.1% | -42% | 105 | $75 | $15,622,715 | 47 | Universal Pictures |
| 33 | 32 | Paranormal Activity 4 | $7,426 | +7.5% | +336.1% | 157 | $47 | $53,822,566 | 61 | Paramount Pictures |
| 34 | 38 | The Intouchables | $6,209 | +214.5% | +1,185.5% | 25 | $248 | $10,091,751 | 208 | The Weinstein Company |
| 35 | 33 | Born to Be Wild | $6,147 | -10.5% | +32% | 30 | $204 | $21,522,317 | 621 | Warner Bros. |
| 36 | 35 | Ice Age: Continental Drift | $3,930 | +26.9% | +31.2% | 84 | $46 | $161,018,417 | 159 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 37 | 36 | Chasing Mavericks | $2,560 | -0.6% | -2.6% | 46 | $55 | $5,910,066 | 54 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 38 | 37 | The Master | $2,370 | -1.9% | +5.7% | 14 | $169 | $15,917,286 | 96 | The Weinstein Company |
| 39 | 39 | ParaNorman | $2,028 | +4.9% | -25.2% | 61 | $33 | $55,968,897 | 124 | Focus Features |
| 40 | 40 | Made In Mexico | $1,415 | +5.9% | -51.3% | 10 | $141 | $148,687 | 19 | Lionsgate |
| 41 | 43 | Arbitrage | $1,236 | +29.3% | -37.1% | 10 | $123 | $7,892,893 | 96 | Roadside Attractions |
| 42 | 44 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days | $1,200 | +46.9% | +57.5% | 41 | $29 | $49,004,832 | 138 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 43 | 42 | House at the End of the Street | $1,022 | +5.9% | -40.4% | 41 | $24 | $31,609,585 | 89 | Relativity Media |
| 44 | 45 | This Must Be the Place | $596 | -2.3% | -15.6% | 3 | $198 | $143,448 | 47 | The Weinstein Company |
